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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 02, 2019
Filed:
Jun. 05, 2014
Applicant:
Hewlett-packard Development Company, L.p., Houston, TX (US);
Inventors:
Nuria Espinar Lacueva, Igualada, ES;
Martin Urrutia Nebreda, Sant Cugat del Valles, ES;
Joseba Ormaechea Saracibar, Sant Cugat del Valles, ES;
Assignee:
Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P., Spring, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 11/00 (2006.01); B41M 7/00 (2006.01); F26B 21/00 (2006.01); B41J 3/407 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 11/002 (2013.01); B41J 3/4078 (2013.01); B41M 7/009 (2013.01); F26B 21/004 (2013.01);
Abstract
Apparatus to provide heated gas to punted media. The apparatus includes a housing including: an inlet to receive gas from a fan; and an outlet defining at least one slot shaped nozzle to provide heated gas to printed media, the housing defining a direct path between the inlet and the outlet. The apparatus also includes a heater positioned within the housing to heat gas from the inlet.